CVE-2020-24088

Summary

CVE-2020-24088 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting the Foxconn Live Update Utility version 2.1.6.26. This issue resides in the MmMapIoSpace routine and grants local attackers the ability to escalate their privileges. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers can gain elevated access to the system, potentially leading to unauthorized modification or theft of sensitive data. The exact nature of the exploit is not publicly known at this time, but it represents a significant security risk for systems running the vulnerable version of the Foxconn Live Update Utility. Users are urged to update to a patched version as soon as possible to mitigate this threat.

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